more does he than only mean?”—
Ib.,
p. 204. “He is surprised to find himself
got to so great a distance, from the object with which
he at first set out.”—
Ib.,
p. 108. “He is surprised to find himself
at so great a distance from the object with which
he sets out.”—
Murray’s Gram.,
p. 313. “Few precise rules can be given,
which will hold without exception in all cases.”—
Ib.,
p. 267;
Lowth’s Gram., p. 115. “Versification
is the arrangement of a certain number of syllables
according to certain laws.”—
Dr.
Johnson’s Gram., p. 13. “Versification
is the arrangement of a certain number and variety
of syllables, according to certain laws.”—
L.
Murray’s Gram., p. 252; R. C. Smith’s,
187; and others. “Charlotte, the friend
of Amelia, to whom no one imputed blame, was too prompt
in her own vindication.”—
Murray’s
Key, 8vo, p. 273. “Mr. Pitt, joining
the war party in 1793, the most striking and the most
fatal instance of this offence, is the one which at
once presents itself.”—
Brougham’s
Sketches, Vol. i, p. 57. “To the framing
such a sound constitution of mind.”—
The
American Lady, p. 132. “’I beseech
you,’ said St. Paul to his Ephesian converts,
’that ye walk worthy the vocation wherewith
ye are called.’”—
Ib.,
p. 208. “So as to prevent its being equal
to that.”—
Booth’s Introd.,
p. 88. “When speaking of an action’s
being performed.”—
Ib., p. 89.
“And, in all questions of an action’s
being so performed,
est is added to the second
person.”—
Ib., p. 72.
“No account can be given of this, than that custom
has blinded their eyes.”—
Dymond’s
Essays, p. 269.
“Design, or chance, make other
wive;
But nature did this match
contrive.”—Waller, p. 24.
LESSON II.—VARIOUS RULES.
“I suppose each of you think it is your own
nail.”—Abbott’s Teacher,
p. 58. “They are useless, from their being
apparently based upon this supposition.”—Ib.,
p. 71. “The form and manner, in which this
plan may be adopted, is various.”—Ib.,
p. 83. “Making intellectual effort, and
acquiring knowledge, are always pleasant to the human
mind.”—Ib., p. 85. “This
will do more than the best lecture which ever was delivered.”—Ib.,
p. 90. “Doing easy things is generally dull
work.”—Ib., p. 92. “Such
is the tone and manner of some teachers.”—Ib.,
p. 118. “Well, the fault is, being disorderly
at prayer time.”—Ib., p. 153.
“Do you remember speaking on this subject in
school?”—Ib., p. 154.
“The course above recommended, is not trying
lax and inefficient measures.”—Ib.,
p. 156. “Our community is agreed that there
is a God.”—Ib., p. 163.
“It prevents their being interested in what
is said.”—Ib., p. 175.
“We will also suppose that I call another boy
to me, who I have reason to believe to be a sincere